Stephen J Cannell
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 2
Language
English
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LAPD Sergeant Shane Scully discovers that his friend and colleague Jody Dean--who supposedly committed suicide two years previously--has joined a destructive group of rogue cops called the Vikings, who are determined to wreak havoc on the LAPD.
2) On the grind
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 8
Language
English
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Description
Charged with felony misconduct in a high-profile solicitation of murder case, Lieutenant Scully is forced to resign from the LAPD and to seek employment with the corrupt police department in a small suburb of Los Angeles. There he becomes ensnared in political blackmail, and his only hope of clearing his name and coming out alive lies with his estranged wife, Alexa, the LAPD chief of detectives.
3) Vigilante
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 11
Language
English
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Description
"Lita Mendez was a thorn in the LAPD's side. An aggressive police critic and gang activist, she'd filed countless complaints against the department. So when she's found dead in her home, Detective Scully and his partner Hitchens fear the worst: that there's a killer in their ranks. Outside the crime scene, Nixon Nash and his television crew have set up shop. Nash is the charismatic host of a hit reality show called "Vigilante TV," dedicated to beating...
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
"What if the military's foot soldiers were not our sons and daughters, but genetically engineered animals programmed to kill, with superhuman strength and speed and just enough intelligence to follow orders blindly? This is exactly the weapon that a top-secret government agency is developing in the desert. Attorney Herman Strockmire, a rumpled man with a very big but defective heart, is a champion of lost legal causes who becomes involved when his...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Detective Shane Scully responds to a call at a mansion in the Hollywood Hills. There, he discovers the remnants of a lavish pool party. The revelers have fled, leaving behind three dead bodies: an acclaimed film producer and two beautiful women. With his new partner, Summer "Hitch" Hitchens, Scully begins to investigate what looks like an open-and-shut case: the women were hired prostitutes, and there's security video of an angry husband firing on...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
When confidence man Beano is caught cheating at cards, Mafia boss Joe beats him so badly that he nearly dies. In revenge Beano teams up with a woman prosecutor--she is out to get Joe--and together they play a con game that will set other gangsters against Joe and put him away. By the author of Final Victim.
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Overhearing a Hollywood producer make suspicious remarks about the strange deaths of his ex-wives, LAPD officer Shane Scully fears for his wife's best friend, who is engaged to the producer.
8) White sister
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Description
Frantically searching for his wife, Alexa, who vanished after a night out at L.A.'s Parker Center, Shane Scully investigates the execution-style murder of an African-American gang member found in Alexa's car.
9) Cold hit
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 5
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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Description
Investigating the murders of several homeless Vietnam veterans, detective Shane Scully and his partner stumble on a death that suggests the work of a copy-cat killer, in a case that is further complicated by a ten-year-old unsolved murder.
12) Vertical Coffin
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The suburbs aren't in Shane Scully's jurisdiction but when he hears over the radio that his best friend is down, he isn't in the mood to obey orders. Scully can't know the hornet's nest he's about to walk into when her arrives at the scene.
13) The pallbearers
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 9
Language
English
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Description
Abandoned by his parents as an infant, Scully was reared in an orphanage. The only positive thing in his young life was the attention of the home's director, Walter 'Pop' Dix, an avid surfer. He was the father none of the orphans ever had. That was thirty years ago. Now, Shane is forced to revisit these memories when Pop is found dead, the victim of an apparently self-inflicted shotgun blast. Convinced it was murder, Shane teams up with some of the...
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 7
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Detective Shane Scully fights to save a man railroaded for murder, while he struggles to save his marriage.
17) The plan
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow and Co
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
TV producer Ryan Bolt is hired to do a documentary on a Rhode Island governor, a fast-rising candidate in a U.S. presidential election. He discovers the man is financed by the Mafia which is buying up TV time everywhere as part of a plot to have its man in the White House, a discovery that puts his life in danger. A first novel by a TV scriptwriter who wrote The Commish.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
"Stacy Richardson is a feisty microbiology graduate student at the University of Southern California, taking her final doctoral exams. In the middle of her "Quals," Stacy learns that her husband, head of the University's Microbiology Department, has "committed suicide" while on sabbatical at Fort Detrick, Maryland, where a super-secret bio-weapons lab run by Admiral James G. Zoll and known as the Devil's Workshop is located."--BOOK JACKET. "Meanwhile,...
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Swat teams refer to doorways as "vertical coffins" because they are most vulnerable when passing through tem. The new shane Scully novel starts with a bang as an L.A. sheriff's depty is gunned down on the front porch of a house while serving a routine warrant.
Author
Series
Shane Scully novels volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Detective Shane Scully. who grew up an orphan, must revisit his painful childhood to find out who murdered the kind and charismatic man who became a father to him.